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Alex Accetta, formerly Executive Director, Recreation & Wellness at Stanford University, is now Former Executive Director, Stanford Recreation & Wellness at Pathline Group.

Julian Baker, formerly Coordinator of Recreational Sports at Pepperdine University, is now Assistant Director of Campus Recreation at Pepperdine University.

Natalie Banach, formerly Assistant Director – Member Services at University of Illinois Chicago, is now Associate Director – Member Services at University of Illinois Chicago.

Jakob Bearhope, formerly Coordinator of Competitive Sports at West Virginia University, is now Assistant Director, Intramural Sports at Indiana University- Bloomington.

Kevin Blackmur, formerly Associate Director of Fitness, Recreation & Sport at Curry College, is now Director of Student Center and Fitness & Recreation at Curry College.

Ryan Bradshaw, formerly Associate Director, Global Recreation at Northeastern University, is now Associate Director, Student Recruitment, Training, & Development at Northeastern University – Residence Life.

George Brown, formerly Assistant Vice Provost and Director of University Recreation and Wellness at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, is now Assistant Vice President and Director of University Recreation and Wellness at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Tyresa Brown, formerly Graduate Student Assistant at University of North Carolina at Greensboro, is now Coordinator, Competitive Sports at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Jacob Bruetsch, formerly Graduate Assistant of Facility Management at Georgia Southern University, is now Memberships Coordinator at Montana State University.

Koen Burger, formerly Informal Recreation Coordinator at Louisiana State University, is now Aquatics Coordinator at Louisiana State University.

Jordan Carr, formerly Coordinator, Intramural Sports at Towson University, is now Assistant Director, Competitive Sports at Towson University.

Jason Creighton, formerly Rec Clubs Manager at University of Washington- Seattle Campus, is now Program Manager II at University of Houston.

Emily Cummings, formerly Graduate Intern at Southern Connecticut State University, is now Assistant Director for Club Sport Programs and Team Development at Sacred Heart University.

Kristofer DeJesus, formerly Associate Director for Recreation Services at Lafayette College, is now Associate Director of Organized Sports at Lafayette College.

Adrianna Del Amo, formerly Assistant Director of Fitness and Aquatics at University of North Carolina Wilmington, is now Assistant Director of Fitness and Assessment at University of North Carolina Wilmington.

Marty Dempsey, formerly Director, Facilities & Operations at University of Florida, is now Director, Administration & Capital Projects at University of Florida.

Jacob Eubank, formerly Assistant Professor – Recreation Education at Lehman College CUNY, is now Associate Professor at Lehman College CUNY.

Heather Foster, formerly Associate Director at Pennsylvania State University, is now Assistant Director of Administration and Resource Management at University of North Carolina Wilmington.

Justin Furlough, formerly Assistant Director of Operations at University of South Carolina-Columbia, is now Assistant Director of Facilities & Risk Management at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Kaleigh Gabriel, formerly Talent Management Coordinator at University of Florida, is now Assistant Director, Talent Management & Events at University of Florida.

Laura Gilham, formerly Assistant Director of Marketing & Communiations at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, is now Assistant Director of Marketing & Communiations, Outreach, and Membership at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus.

Allen Girouard, formerly Associate Director of Campus Recreation at Springfield College, is now Associate Director of Programs at The University of Texas at Dallas.

Anthony Goldston, formerly Assistant Athletic Director – Recreation Programming at University of Delaware, is now Assistant Director – Recreation Programming at University of Delaware.

David Grassi, formerly Manager, Member Services, Development & Access at Washington State University, is now Associate Director, Facilities & Operations at Montana State University.

Sasha Griffith, formerly Interim Associate Director for Programs & TEAM at James Madison University, is now Associate Director for Programs & Assessment at James Madison University.

Tim Groth, formerly Aquatics & Safety Manager at University of Delaware, is now Assistant Director, Aquatics & Safety at University of Delaware.

Dave Hagedorn, formerly Assistant Director – Campus Recreation at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, is now Associate Director – Campus Recreation at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

Stacey Hall, formerly Assistant Vice Provost of Student Life at University of New Hampshire, is now Assistant Vice President of Student Life at University of New Hampshire.

Stuart Halsall, formerly Associate Vice Chancellor of Athletics and Recreation at University of Denver, is now Vice Chancellor, Student Affairs at University of Denver.

Jimmy Heiner, formerly Associate Director – Operations at University of Maryland, Baltimore, is now Director – Student Affairs Facilities and Ops at University of Maryland, Baltimore.

Bobby Hermes, formerly Director of Club Sports, Intramurals, and Recreation at Lehigh University, is now Director, Campus Recreation at Lehigh University.

Deanna Hewlett, formerly Director of Sport Clubs at University of California-Berkeley, is now Assistant Director of Sport Programs at Florida International University.

Hayden Huzefka, formerly Interim Director of Intramurals and Recreation at Pacific University, is now Director of Intramurals and Recreation at Pacific University.

Camille Jackson, formerly Assistant Director of Intramural Sports at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University- Daytona Beach, is now Director of Intramural & Recreation at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University- Daytona Beach.

Dana Kiger, formerly Graduate Assistant for Fitness and Wellness at University of Georgia, is now Fitness Programs Coordinator at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Justin Koppelman, formerly Director of Student Engagement at Chapman University, is now Director at Chapman University.

Gei-Nam Lim, formerly Assistant Director for Facilities at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, is now Interim Director at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

Nathan Marks, formerly Sports and Youth Programs – Program Assistant at University of Colorado Colorado Springs, is now Competitive Sports Graduate Assistant at The Ohio State University.

Victor Martin, formerly Program Director – Recreational Sports & Services at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, is now Instructor of Sport Management at The University of Tennessee Southern.

Jessica McDonagh, formerly Associate Director, Student-Alumni Engagement at Babson College, is now Assistant Water Polo Coach at Brown University.

Sarah Mebane, formerly Graduate Student Manager of Wellness at California State University- Bakersfield, is now Fitness and Wellness Assistant at California State University- Bakersfield.

Sara Mesa, formerly Reservations and Membership Coordinator at Sam Houston State University, is now Reservations and Member Services Coordinator at Sam Houston State University.

Braeden Mueller, formerly Campus Recreation Coordinator, Wellness & Health Promotion at University of North Dakota, is now Campus Recreation Coordinator, Wellness & Health Promotion at Kent State University.

Lynn Nester, formerly Director of Physical Education and Recreation at University of Oregon, is now Executive Director of Physical Education and Recreation at University of Oregon.

KJ O’Neal, formerly at The University of West Florida, is now Coordinator, Intramural Sports and Camps at Louisiana State University.

Justin Paluch, formerly Coordinator, Competitive Sports at University of Connecticut, is now Assistant Director – Intramural Sports and Outdoor Fields at Michigan State University.

Scott Peden, formerly Executive Director, Student Health & Recreation at Butler University, is now Executive Director, Student Well-being at Butler University.

Lindsey Peterson, formerly Assistant Director of Facility Operations at Marshall University, is now Associate Director of Campus Recreation at Marshall University.

Demond Pryor, formerly Assistant Dean of Student Engagement & Success is now Associate Director of Facilities at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

Steve Riccomini, formerly Assistant Director of Recreational Sports at California State University-Chico, is now Intramural Sports Program Coordinator at California State University-Chico.

Kaitlyn Roberts, formerly Graduate Assistant of Facility Operations at Utah State University, is now Therapist at Brighton Recovery Center.

Joshua Ryan, formerly Coordinator Club Sports at Utah State University, is now Assistant Director of Club Sports at North Dakota State University.

Jeff Ryder, formerly Director, Physical Education and Recreation at Columbia University in the City of New York, is now Associate Athletics Director, Physical Education, Recreation, and Facilities at Columbia University in the City of New York.

John Scrimger, formerly Sport Programs Coordinator at University of Nebraska at Kearney, is now Program Manager – Sport Programs at Texas Tech University.

Amy Shanks, formerly Associate Director of Recreation at Western Connecticut State University, is now Director of Recreation at Western Connecticut State University.

Ryan Shiemke, formerly at South Dakota State University, is now Intramural and Club Sports Coordinator at University of Southern Mississippi.

Stan Shingles, formerly Vice President at Central Michigan University, is now Emeritus Assistant Vice President at Central Michigan University.

Hayley Silvers, formerly Fitness & Wellness Coordinator at University of Pittsburgh- Pittsburgh Campus, is now Operations & Startup Coordinator at OneValley.

Shay Steinkirchner, formerly Graduate Assistant for Operations And Student Development at Virginia Commonwealth University, is now Facility Operations Coordinator at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Kenneth Strong, formerly Graduate Student at Temple Campus Recreation, is now IBC Operations Coordinator at Temple Campus Recreation.

Sandon Sylva, formerly Athletics Fellow at Yale University, is now Swim Coach at Lifetime Fitness.

Ali Talcott, formerly Engagement Specialist at The Ohio State University, is now Assistant Professor at Ithaca College.

Lynne Thompson, formerly Senior Director of Campus Recreation at University of Illinois Chicago, is now Senior Director of Recreation and Wellbeing at University of Illinois Chicago.

Jordan Trumbore, formerly Competitive Sports Coordinator at Florida Atlantic University, is now Sport Programs Coordinator at Florida Atlantic University.

Brooke Turner, formerly Director Recreation Programs at University of Alabama, is now Associate Director – Administration & Support Services at University of Alabama.

Alex Tuttle, formerly Student at University of Iowa, is now Sport Programs Graduate Assistant at Georgia Southern University.

Mike Warren, formerly Director of Recreation & Wellness at Purdue University, is now Senior Director of Recreation & Wellness at Purdue University.

Nathan Wolf, formerly Member Services & Operations Manager at San Diego State University, is now Assistant Director at San Diego State University.

Jonathan Wood, formerly Campus Recreation Coordinator at Ithaca College, is now Coordinator of Campus Recreation – Intramurals and Club Sports at SUNY Cortland.

Keith Woolems, formerly Assistant Director, Sport Programs at Purdue University, is now Operations and Capstone Manager at University of Portland Shiley School of Engineering.

Alexander Zimmerman, formerly Coordinator of Intramurals and Sport Clubs at University of Mississippi, is now Assistant Director of Intramural Sports at Miami University-Oxford.